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Title Statement | The madman of Piney Woods / Christopher Paul Curtis. |
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Author | Curtis, Christopher Paul |
Publication | Toronto: Scholastic Canada Ltd.,[2014]©2014 |
Extent of Item | 363 pages |
ISBN | 1443139122 9781443139120 |
Other Number | 2630870 |
General Notes | Companion book to: Elijah of Buxton. |
Summary | Even though it is now 1901, the people of Buxton, Canada (originally a settlement of runaway slaves) and Chatham, Canada are still haunted by two events of half a century before--the American Civil War, and the Irish potato famine, and the lasting damage those events caused to the survivors. |
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By Topic | Blacks--Juvenile fiction--Canada |
Irish--Juvenile fiction--Canada | |
Post-traumatic stress disorder--Juvenile fiction | |
Freedmen--Juvenile fiction | |
Veterans--Juvenile fiction | |
By Location | Canada--Juvenile fiction--History--20th century |